How to install rkhunter ?

Rootkit Hunter

Rootkit scanner is scanning tool to ensure you for about 99.9%* you’re clean of nasty tools. This tool scans for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits by running tests like:

– MD5 hash compare
– Look for default files used by rootkits
– Wrong file permissions for binaries
– Look for suspected strings in LKM and KLD modules
– Look for hidden files
– Optional scan within plaintext and binary files

Rootkit Hunter is released as GPL licensed project and free for everyone to use.

Installation

1)Download rkhunter

 

cd /usr/local/src/
wget http://rackbank.com/mirror/rkhunter-1.4.0.tar.gz 
tar -zxvf rkhunter-1.4.0.tar.gz

2) Install rkhunter

cd /usr/local/src/rkhunter-1.4.0
./installer.sh –install

Radhe

Radhe Dhakad is Support Executive and Network Admin at RackBank Datacenters Pvt. Ltd.. He is our curious techie who loves experimenting on servers and likes to pen down whatever he explores new on server technology!

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